Blue Lily

Cabbage Tree

About Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree

Blue Lily

Cabbage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

New Zealand

Types

Agapanthus

Number of Varieties

123

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Habitat

Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor, Striped

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Caterpillar, Moths

Allergy

Analgesic

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Intestinal irritations

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAPANTHUS praecox ssp. orientalis

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

Common Name

African Lily, Blue Lily, Common Agapanthus, Lily-of-the-Nile

Cabbage Palm

In Hindi

ब्लू लिली

गोभी पेड़

In German

Blaue Lilie

Cabbage tree

In French

Lily Bleu

arbre de chou

In Spanish

lirio azul

árbol de la col

In Greek

μπλε Lily

λάχανο δέντρο

In Portuguese

Lily azul

repolho árvore

In Polish

niebieski Lily

kapusta drzewo

In Latin

blue lilium

brassica ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Agapanthus

Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

104

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Properties of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree? We provide you with everything About Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree. Blue Lily doesn't have thorns and Cabbage Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lily has allergic reactions like Analgesic and Cabbage Tree has allergic reactions like Analgesic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree

Season and care of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lily season is Summer and Fall and Cabbage Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Lily is Loam, Sand and for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Blue Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree

Care of Blue Lily and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.